'Kit Delahanty' Rose

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'Kit Delahanty' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of James Delahanty

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Deep pink Bourbon.
Registration name: Kit Delahanty
Exhibition name: Kit Delahanty

Origin:

Discovered by James Delahanty (United States).

Class:

Bourbon.

Bloom:

Deep pink, reverse pink with white at the base.. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 4". Very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.

Habit:

Medium, spreading. Medium, matte, medium green foliage.

Height: 2' to 5' (60 to 150cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower, garden or specimen.

Breeder's notes:

The rose was discovered in 2004. It takes the rose a couple of years growth before it blooms with any generosity, and it responds well to pegging.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Curved, gray, 3-4mm prickles.